IBM Storage Scale/ESS Administration Accelerator

Code: SE1

Description

This 5-day course is a condensed, instructor-led training program that combines key content from IBM Storage Scale Basic Administration for Linux and AIX (H005G) and IBM Storage Scale Advanced Administration for Linux (H006G). This course goes beyond the basics of administration. For those who plan to run their own system, please refer to IBM Storage Scale/ESS Production Readiness Program.

Audience

This lecture and exercise-based course is for individuals who want to go a bit beyond the basics of how to install, configure, and manage an IBM Storage Scale cluster.

Prerequisites

The student is expected to have a good understanding of UNIX/Linux, SAN, and data center storage concepts.

Objectives

  • Summarize the key features of IBM Storage Scale 
  • Describe IBM ESS and Storage Scale RAID 
  • Install IBM Storage Scale and configure a cluster 
  • Manage a cluster 
  • Implement information lifecycle management (ILM) 
  • Configure IBM Storage Scale high availability features 
  • Back up critical cluster data
  • Use advanced installer tools to install Storage Scale 
  • Upgrade a cluster to a newer level of Storage Scale 
  • Monitor cluster health 
  • Configure cluster performance data collection 
  • Monitor cluster performance 
  • Configure cluster security options 
  • Encrypt file system data 
  • Configure the Storage Scale call home feature

Topics

  • Unit: IBM Storage Scale overview
  • Exercise: Cluster node preparation
  • Unit: Installation and cluster configuration
  • Exercise: Installation and cluster configuration
  • Unit: Cluster management
  • Exercise: Cluster management and configuration
  • Unit: Information Lifecycle Management (ILM)
  • Exercise: Storage pools, filesets, and policies
  • Unit: High availability and cluster data backups
  • Exercise: Replication and snapshots
  • Unit: Advanced installation techniques
  • Exercise: Advanced installation techniques
  • Unit: Upgrading a cluster
  • Exercise: Upgrading a cluster
  • Unit: Monitoring cluster health
  • Exercise: Monitoring cluster health
  • Unit: Performance monitoring and tuning
  • Exercise: Monitoring cluster performance
  • Unit: Cluster and data security
  • Exercise: Cluster and data security
  • Unit: Storage Scale call home
  • Exercise: Storage Scale call home
  • ESS Topics
  • Course adaptation
    • The topics covered may vary slightly depending on participant experience, customer priorities, and the technical discussions that arise during the course.

Price (ex. VAT)

€ 5.660,00 per person

Duration

5 days

Schedule

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Delivery methods

  • Classroom
  • On-site (at your location)
  • Virtual (instructor online)

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